Procurement / Commercial Manager – Electrical System package
Procurement/ Commercial Manager for a major offshore wind developer based in Scotland.
Responsibilities:
* Responsible for providing a comprehensive procurement service.
* Leading the preparation of the invitation to tender documentation co-ordinating inputs from the wider project team and external consultants, including appropriate contract terms and conditions and Employer’s Requirements.
* Leading the evaluation of commercial element of bids and co-ordinating inputs from the wider evaluation team to inform down selection and appointment of the Preferred Bidder including managing cost normalisation to accurately compare offers.
* Leading the negotiation of the commercial terms with bidders and preferred supplier to the point of FID and Contract Award in accordance with an agreed mandate.
* Delivering the Supply Contract in accordance with the project program to support participation in the CfD auction and internal approval processes.
* Writing Down-selection, Preferred Bidder and Contract Award Recommendations which will seek approval from the Project Director / Shareholders and the Project Board to award contracts.
* Manage Contractor applications for payment as required, liaising with Package/Project Managers to ensure payment obligations are being met.
* Contribute to commercial risk assessment and actively contribute to risk mitigation.
* Prepare and update CAPEX and OPEX Costing for assigned contracts.
* Support Project Controls team with monitoring and reporting budgets and forecasting.
* Prepare commercial inputs to monthly progress reports.
Requirements:
* Minimum 5 years of demonstrated experience in offshore wind procurement, ideally focused on the Electrical System package.
* Market knowledge of Offshore Electrical Systems contractors.
* Strong understanding of systems for offshore wind developments.
* Experience of floating wind projects is desirable.
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Proven experience in complex construction contract negotiations.
* Ability to manage complex contracts and multiple stakeholders.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and commercial acumen.
* Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy.
* Ability to lead multidisciplinary workshops with technical, commercial and legal experts.
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